Daily Prayer 76

A YEAR IN PRAYER "Using God's Word to pray"

What have you been drinking/eating/smoking/watching/serving/worshiping… with hope of finding peace?

Are you counting on some eastern meditation customs or some western psychotherapy session to bring you peace?

Have you received the peace of Christ or are you still seeking peace from the world?

DAY # 76

TODAY’S REQUEST:

TO BE FILLED WITH THE PEACE OF THE LORD

Psalms 34:14Depart from evil and do good; Seek peace and pursue it.

Isaiah 26:12LORD, You will establish peace for us, For You have also done all our works in us.

Isaiah 53:5But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed.

John 20:19Then, the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, "Peace be with you."

John 20:21So Jesus said to them again, "Peace to you! As the Father has sent Me, I also send you."

John 20:26And after eight days His disciples were again inside, and Thomas with them. Jesus came, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, "Peace to you!"

Romans 5:1Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Romans 8:6For to be carnally minded is death, but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

Romans 15:33Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.

HOW DO THE SCRIPTURES TELL US TO EXPRESS THIS REQUEST?

FINDING OUR PEACE IN CHRIST: THE GOD OF PEACE

Psalms 37:11But the meek shall inherit the earth, And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Isaiah 32:17The work of righteousness will be peace, And the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance forever.

John14: 26"But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you. 27"Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

John 16:33"These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."